Home Health Aide, 21 hours

Maximum Care•Tamaqua, PA

10d

About The Position

Maximum Care, Inc. is seeking a Caregiver to provide physical care and emotional support to clients who may be unable to care for themselves because of illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate provides care to clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect, while encouraging and showing empathy toward clients. The role includes home assistance and companionship. Home assistance may involve light housekeeping, errands, transportation, accompanying clients to appointments, assisting with medications, meal preparation, food purchases, personal assistance with daily living needs, and financial aid to help clients pay bills. Personal services may include toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming. Companionship includes conversation and stimulating, encouraging, and assisting the client. Maximum Care, Inc. describes its mission as providing quality, respectful, safe, compassionate, ethical, and compliant care while upholding the dignity and rights of clients and their family members. The company also aims to foster staff learning and professional development and to provide home care services cost-effectively.

Requirements

High school diploma preferred.
Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
Ability to reach, bend, kneel, and stand for sometimes long periods.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma.

Responsibilities

Provide light housekeeping, run errands, and provide transportation when needed.
Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications.
Prepare meals and purchase food.
Provide personal assistance with general living needs, including toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming.
Provide financial aid to help clients pay their bills.
Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging, and assisting clients.
Treat clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect.